The Australasian Study of Parliament Group (ASPG) is a politically non-partisan body which was established in 1979 to encourage and stimulate research, writing, teaching and discussion about parliamentary institutions, particularly those in Australasia and the Pacific Islands.

Advice to members of the ASPG (ACT Chapter)—New Chair

The Executive of the ACT Chapter ASPG wishes to advise its members that following his appointment as the Clerk Assistant, Committee Office, within the Department of the Senate, Tim Bryant has resigned his position of as Chair of the Executive.

The Executive thanks Tim for his work on behalf of the chapter and wishes him all the best in his new role.

Adele Lausberg, a PhD candidate with the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Adelaide and resident of the ACT was elected as the new chair. The Executive congratulates Adele on her election to the position.

The Executive also supported a proposal to co-opt Ms Toni Matulick, the Director of Research within the Department of the Senate, to sit on the Executive as the representative of the Department of the Senate. The Executive would like to extend a warm welcome to Toni.